Top 72 Quotes & Sayings by Bradley Cooper

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actor Bradley Cooper.
Last updated on September 17, 2024.
Bradley Cooper

Bradley Charles Cooper is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and two Grammy Awards, in addition to nominations for nine Academy Awards, six Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award. Cooper appeared on the Forbes Celebrity 100 three times and on Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2015. His films have grossed $11 billion worldwide and he has placed four times in annual rankings of the world's highest-paid actors.

When I'm into a woman, I literally can't stop staring. I'm like a little kid. I become completely entranced.
Some directors have just one way of working; you either have to adhere to it or you don't.
I don't know if it's animalistic or what, but men become like peacocks with their feathers up when women are around. — © Bradley Cooper
I don't know if it's animalistic or what, but men become like peacocks with their feathers up when women are around.
If I like a song, I'll just keep playing it, and it never gets old.
I definitely am a huge lover of comedy, and it's only through doing so many comedies that I've realised how much of an influence they've been on me.
My mother emails me stuff about when she finds a paparazzi photo and they're like, his hair is out of control.
There are certain actors you watch in a movie, and you think, 'Wow, that guy is very skilled.'
I think I'm a decent-looking guy. Sometimes I can look great, and other times I look horrifying.
I used to work the graveyard shift.
I just wrapped this movie called 'The Wedding Crashers' which was a pretty big break for me.
I'm a crazy cinephile.
Give me an authentic woman, and I'm happy.
I seriously love to cook... My grandmother was an amazing cook. As a kid I used to help her make handmade pasta, Cavatelli and Ravioli. It was one of my favorite things to do. I love the idea of making whatever is in the fridge into something.
Personally, I've made myself a very small window of what I enjoy in this business, which is I love being a big part of the storytelling process. — © Bradley Cooper
Personally, I've made myself a very small window of what I enjoy in this business, which is I love being a big part of the storytelling process.
My parents have been together since 1963, so that's something.
I want to work with great filmmakers and great actors and get better as an actor.
I remember being away somewhere, and I had forgotten it was Valentine's Day with a person, and that was very embarrassing.
Unfortunately, when someone asks me for a favor, I can't say no. Because of my upbringing - my Catholic guilt - if I don't do it, it plagues me.
For a comedy to work, magic has to happen.
It's beyond my control who's going to cast me or how you're going to pigeonholed, so for me, it's just I want to keep doing different things because I want to get better, so hopefully I'll be hired to do them.
When I was a kid, I was always mistaken for a girl.
I thought I sang - it's OK - it's so hard to sing! Singing - I had no idea. I'd get fatigued at the end of a phrase - the amount of respect I have for singers!
In a relationship you want to treat people the way you want to be treated.
I grew up in a very old-fashioned Roman Catholic, Italian-Irish family in Philly.
I think he's Will 's partying a lot in Cabo. I think he's running a brothel. I don't know what he's doing.
You can tell if someone's into you. You can feel the chemistry.
If you look at anybody who's had along career, if you look at the choices they've made - even if the movies haven't worked - they've always worked with great filmmakers.
I think that episode in the third season was great. I'm really glad that we did that. He got to sleep with Sydney and kill Evil Francie and go on a mission and pretend he's a rock star.
If you look at anything, there are always comedic moments.
I have two beautiful dogs that I cherish.
I worked in restaurants the first half of my life.
I think the thought of a traditional family home is awesome. Traditional roles are becoming a thing of the past, but I think there is something really charming about them.
I loved the college experience of studying.
Life's complicated and people do things for a lot of reasons.
I liked sports but I never really had the confidence. I was always coordinated and it came easy to me, but I didn't have the confidence to go along with the physical skill.
If you're a single man and you happen to be in this business, you're deemed a player. But I don't see myself as a ladies' man.
I was pretty as a child and I felt that I wasn't very manly and that plagued me for years.
I'm so boring. — © Bradley Cooper
I'm so boring.
My hair has been mocked a lot.
I think if you live in a black-and-white world, you're gonna suffer a lot. I used to be like that. But I don't believe that anymore.
I've never heard of a comedy that hasn't had reshoots, especially for the ending of a movie in a comedy.
Being in 'Us Weekly' does not make you famous.
There's got to be something you want to tell and that's the engine which spurs all of the work you have to do in order to create the story, but you have to love some sort of nugget of what you're telling to be a filmmaker.
I was on Facebook. I'm not anymore, but my sister always sends pictures to a page. I'm sure you can find a Bradley Cooper there.
Comedy is music.
Life's complicated and people do things for a lot of reasons. I think if you live in a black-and-white world, you're gonna suffer a lot. I used to be like that. But I don't believe that anymore.
Breaking news is a thing that's on TV all day. 10 or 15 years ago, breaking news would get everybody around the table because it was going to be something huge.
This is what I learned at the hospital. You have to do everything you can, you have to work your hardest, and if you do, if you stay positive, you have a shot at a silver lining.
What gets celebrated gets replicated. — © Bradley Cooper
What gets celebrated gets replicated.
When we see Christ for who He is He then tells us who we are.
God opposes the proud. The way you get up front is do really good work in the back. Humility is a by product of spending time with Jesus - it is not a reflection of yourself
I completely fell in love with riding horses. I really didn't want to wear a helmet when I would go off with the trainer on weekends, galloping through forests and stuff. But thank God he made me, because one time, I was going under a tree and my helmet hit a branch. It literally would have taken my head off.
The only thing I hate are photo shoots. I just hate them. I don't know why I cannot stand them.
You can't really control how people are going to feel about you; all you can really do is be yourself. Because if you seduce somebody, and you seduce them by pretending to be a certain way, once they are seduced they are going to find that you are not that way. And then you have to maintain an image that's not real, so you really screw yourself. The best is to be yourself and hope they like you.
Every performance is completely its own thing.
Don't trust a guy who accuses you of infidelity. He's cheating. He's projecting. If you're living that kind of life, you think everybody else is too.
Our submission defines our authority
I never lived the life of 'Oh, you're so good-looking'. People thought I was a girl when I was little, because I looked like a girl-maybe because my mother would keep my hair really long in a bowl cut. I was in a coffee shop once and the waitress was like, 'What do you want, Miss?' I was 10 or 11-the worst age to have that happen. I had a jean jacket on and a Metallica pin. I thought I was really cool.
Our posture NOW defines our portion later!
Unfortunately, when someone asks me for a favor, I cant say no. Because of my upbringing - my Catholic guilt - if I dont do it, it plagues me.
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